The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and needs of each resident
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and needs of each resident.
Essential duties include participating in planning and conducting activities, facilitating communication, assisting with calendar development, and contributing to resident assessments and care plans.
The role requires assisting with resident transportation, maintaining department order, and encouraging resident participation in self-initiated activities.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
plan and conduct activities
communication with stakeholders
maintain attendance records
resident assessments and care plans
arrange resident transportation
keep department clean and orderly
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive program
community planning involvement
encourage resident self-initiation
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred